Mak
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "mak"
English
Etymology
- As a Chinese surname, borrowed from Cantonese 麥／麦 (mak6).
- As a Polish surname, borrowed from Polish Mak, or shortened from Polish Makary.
- As a Ukrainian surname, shortened from Ukrainian Макар (Makar).
- As a Hungarian surname, shortened from Hungarian Makár.
Proper noun
Mak (plural Maks)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mak is the 6555th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5170 individuals. Mak is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (87.52%) individuals.
See also
Anagrams
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French Marc, from Latin Mārcus.
Proper noun
Mak
- Mark (biblical character)
- Mark (book of the Bible)
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Mark
Polish
Etymology
From mak (“poppy”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Mak m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Mak
Proper noun
Mak f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Further reading
- “Mak”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
Slovak
Etymology
From mak (“poppy”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Mak m pers (female equivalent Maková)
- a male surname
Further reading
- “Mak”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024